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1897 Louisville Colonels Batting Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1896 / 1898)
52-78, Finished 11th in National League
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Scored 669 runs, Allowed 859 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-80
Manager: Jim Rogers (17-24) and Fred Clarke (35-54)
Ballpark: Eclipse Park II
Attendance: 145,210 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 98

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1896 / 1898 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bill Wilson? 29 105 415 381 43 81 12 4 1 41 9 18 .213 .257 .273 .530 42 104 5 11
2 1B Perry Werden 31 131 562 506 76 153 21 14 5 83 14 40 .302 .366 .429 .795 112 217 11 5
3 2B Jim Rogers? 25 41 181 150 22 22 3 2 2 22 4 22 .147 .260 .233 .493 32 35 1 8
4 SS General Stafford 29 111 477 432 68 120 16 5 7 53 14 31 .278 .330 .387 .717 91 167 3 11
5 3B Billy Clingman# 27 113 445 395 59 90 14 7 2 47 14 37 .228 .302 .314 .616 64 124 5 8
6 OF Tom McCreery# 22 89 400 338 55 96 5 6 4 40 13 38 .284 .356 .370 .726 94 125 0 24
7 OF Fred Clarke* 24 128 590 518 120 202 30 13 6 67 57 45 .390 .462 .533 .994 165 276 24 3
8 OF Ollie Pickering* 27 63 278 246 34 62 5 2 1 20 20 25 .252 .326 .301 .627 68 74 2 5
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Charlie Dexter 21 76 283 257 43 72 12 5 2 46 12 21 .280 .342 .389 .731 95 100 3 2
10 OF Honus Wagner 23 61 258 237 37 80 17 4 2 39 19 15 .338 .379 .468 .848 126 111 1 5
11 2B Abbie Johnson? 23 48 176 161 16 39 6 1 0 23 2 13 .242 .303 .292 .595 59 47 1 1
12 MI Joe Dolan? 24 36 144 133 10 28 2 2 0 7 6 8 .211 .271 .256 .526 41 34 3 0
13 OF Doc Nance 20 35 144 120 25 29 5 3 3 17 3 20 .242 .355 .408 .763 103 49 1 3
14 2B Heinie Smith 25 21 81 76 7 20 3 0 1 7 1 3 .263 .300 .342 .642 71 26 1 1
15 IF Irv Hach 24 16 62 51 5 11 2 0 0 3 1 5 .216 .322 .255 .577 55 13 3 3
16 C Dick Butler? 27 10 39 38 3 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 .184 .184 .184 .368 -2 7 0 1
17 IF Win Clark 22 4 17 16 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .188 .235 .188 .423 14 3 0 0
18 2B Frank Martin? 18 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 2 0 0
19 SS Ducky Holmes* 28 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -44 0 0 0
20 2B Tom Delahanty* 25 1 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 97 2 0 0
21 C Ossee Schreckengost 22 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
22 P Chick Fraser 23 36 125 112 10 18 1 0 2 11 2 10 .161 .236 .223 .459 23 25 1 2
23 P Bert Cunningham 31 31 100 93 13 22 0 1 2 10 1 1 .237 .253 .323 .575 53 30 1 5
24 P Bill Hill* 22 27 80 74 5 7 0 1 0 4 1 4 .095 .141 .122 .263 -30 9 0 2
25 P Bill Magee 22 22 67 62 4 13 1 0 0 9 0 4 .210 .258 .226 .483 30 14 0 1
26 P George Hemming 28 10 30 28 5 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 .179 .233 .214 .448 20 6 0 0
27 P Roy Evans 23 9 25 23 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 .130 .200 .130 .330 -11 3 0 0
28 P Dad Clarke# 32 7 22 22 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .227 .227 .227 .455 21 5 0 0
29 P Pete Dowling? 4 10 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500 32 3 0 0
30 P Art Herman? 26 3 9 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .333 .556 .500 1.056 183 3 0 0
31 P Bert Miller? 21 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -11 1 0 0
32 P Rube Waddell 20 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
33 P Jim Jones 20 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900 139 2 0 0
Team Totals 25.7 134 5057 4520 669 1197 160 70 40 563 195 370 .265 .329 .358 .687 83 1617 66 101
Rank in 12 NL teams 12 11 12 10 9 2 6 9 1 12 12 11 12 12
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
?Dick Butler 27 39 32 1 0.8 105 .184 .184 .295 .184 .358 .184 .392 .368 .750 -2 .037 -5.6 -0.6 .258 .026 .000 .0 2
Win Clark 22 17 13 1 2.0 105 .188 .188 .295 .235 .358 .188 .392 .423 .750 14 .167 -2.0 -0.2 .385 .125 .000 .0 /45
#Dad Clarke 32 22 17 1 1.5 105 .227 .227 .295 .227 .358 .227 .392 .455 .750 21 .109 -2.5 -0.2 .294 .000 .000 /1
*Fred Clarke 24 590 319 121 9.8 105 .383 .390 .295 .462 .358 .533 .392 .994 .750 165 .788 51.5 4.8 1.272 .340 .143 10.9 *O
#Billy Clingman 27 445 313 36 3.0 105 .224 .228 .295 .302 .358 .314 .392 .616 .750 64 .296 -20.5 -2.0 .590 .215 .086 3.5 *5
Bert Cunningham 31 100 76 7 2.4 105 .220 .237 .295 .253 .358 .323 .392 .575 .750 53 .218 -7.0 -0.7 .465 .108 .086 1.3 1/O
*Tom Delahanty 25 4 3 1 8.6 105 .250 .250 .294 .250 .358 .500 .392 .750 .750 97 .746 -0.0 0.0 .667 .250 .250 /4
Charlie Dexter 21 283 187 33 4.6 105 .275 .280 .295 .342 .358 .389 .392 .731 .750 95 .478 -2.2 -0.2 .735 .237 .109 3.4 O25/6
?Joe Dolan 24 144 105 9 2.2 105 .211 .211 .295 .271 .358 .256 .392 .526 .750 41 .197 -11.6 -1.1 .486 .150 .045 .0 46
?Pete Dowling -- 10 8 1 3.2 105 .200 .200 .295 .200 .358 .300 .392 .500 .750 32 .328 -1.0 -0.1 .375 .100 .100 /1
Roy Evans 23 25 20 1 1.3 105 .130 .130 .295 .200 .358 .130 .392 .330 .750 -11 .083 -3.7 -0.4 .250 .087 .000 /1
Chick Fraser 23 125 96 6 1.6 105 .145 .161 .295 .236 .358 .223 .392 .459 .750 23 .121 -12.7 -1.2 .404 .170 .063 2.0 1/O
Irv Hach 24 62 43 4 2.4 105 .216 .216 .295 .322 .358 .255 .392 .577 .750 55 .222 -2.9 -0.3 .550 .157 .039 .0 /45
George Hemming 28 30 23 1 1.1 105 .179 .179 .295 .233 .358 .214 .392 .448 .750 20 .066 -3.2 -0.3 .348 .107 .036 /13
?Art Herman 26 9 4 2 13.0 105 .333 .333 .295 .556 .358 .500 .392 1.056 .750 183 .861 1.2 0.1 1.500 .667 .167 /1
*Bill Hill 22 80 69 1 0.4 105 .095 .095 .295 .141 .358 .122 .392 .263 .750 -30 .010 -14.2 -1.4 .209 .095 .027 .0 1
*Ducky Holmes 28 5 4 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .294 .200 .358 .000 .392 .200 .750 -44 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .250 .250 .000 /6
?Abbie Johnson 23 176 123 14 3.0 105 .242 .242 .295 .303 .358 .292 .392 .595 .750 59 .292 -9.3 -0.9 .516 .143 .050 .0 46
Jim Jones 20 5 3 1 8.6 105 .250 .250 .294 .400 .358 .500 .392 .900 .750 139 .746 0.3 0.0 1.000 .500 .250 /1
Bill Magee 22 67 50 4 2.1 105 .210 .210 .295 .258 .358 .226 .392 .483 .750 30 .177 -6.3 -0.6 .367 .081 .016 1
?Frank Martin 18 8 6 1 4.3 105 .250 .250 .295 .250 .358 .250 .392 .500 .750 34 .453 -0.8 -0.1 .333 .000 .000 /4
#Tom McCreery 22 400 266 45 4.4 105 .275 .284 .295 .356 .358 .370 .392 .726 .750 94 .459 -2.8 -0.3 .727 .237 .086 6.1 O
?Bert Miller 21 6 5 0 0.0 105 .167 .167 .295 .167 .358 .167 .392 .333 .750 -11 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .200 .000 .000 /1
Doc Nance 20 144 94 17 4.7 105 .222 .242 .295 .355 .358 .408 .392 .763 .750 103 .489 0.8 0.1 .802 .358 .167 3.0 O
*Ollie Pickering 27 278 189 24 3.3 105 .249 .252 .295 .326 .358 .301 .392 .627 .750 68 .335 -10.9 -1.0 .658 .232 .049 1.9 O
?Jim Rogers 25 181 136 9 1.7 105 .135 .147 .295 .260 .358 .233 .392 .493 .750 32 .132 -14.8 -1.4 .484 .260 .087 2.7 4/3
Ossee Schreckengost 22 3 3 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .295 .000 .358 .000 .392 .000 .750 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /2
Heinie Smith 25 81 57 8 3.6 105 .253 .263 .295 .300 .358 .342 .392 .642 .750 71 .376 -3.3 -0.3 .554 .132 .079 1.0 4
General Stafford 29 477 323 54 4.3 105 .266 .278 .295 .330 .358 .387 .392 .717 .750 91 .454 -6.6 -0.6 .689 .213 .109 9.3 *6/O5
Rube Waddell 20 6 6 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .295 .000 .358 .000 .392 .000 .750 -100 .000 -1.7 -0.2 .000 .000 .000 /1
Honus Wagner 23 258 162 42 6.7 105 .332 .338 .295 .379 .358 .468 .392 .848 .750 126 .650 8.4 0.8 .930 .274 .131 3.6 O/4
Perry Werden 31 562 358 77 5.6 105 .295 .302 .295 .366 .358 .429 .392 .795 .750 112 .569 7.8 0.7 .799 .233 .126 7.4 *3
?Bill Wilson 29 415 311 26 2.2 105 .211 .213 .295 .257 .358 .273 .392 .530 .750 42 .189 -33.0 -3.2 .453 .131 .060 1.8 *2/5
League Average 4.8 108 .286 .291 .299 .353 .363 .385 .397 .738 .760 94 .503 .746 .225 .094
Team Total 5057 3424 548 4.1 105 .258 .265 .295 .329 .358 .358 .392 .687 .750 83 .434 -111.2 -10.9 .676 .218 .093 66.4
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
?Dick Butler 27 12 46 46 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 10 10
Win Clark 22 5 21 20 3 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 .200 .238 .200 .438 1 4 4
#Dad Clarke 32 17 46 45 3 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .156 .174 .156 .329 1 14 14
*Fred Clarke 24 154 657 586 112 207 31 13 6 62 58 46 0 .353 .423 .481 .904 113 128 128
#Billy Clingman 27 136 502 459 54 93 14 7 2 43 14 38 0 .203 .271 .277 .548 34 113 113
Bert Cunningham 31 37 111 109 13 24 0 1 2 10 1 1 0 .220 .234 .294 .528 7 31 31
*Tom Delahanty 25 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Charlie Dexter 21 91 321 296 40 74 12 5 2 43 12 22 0 .250 .308 .345 .653 31 76 76
?Joe Dolan 24 43 168 156 10 30 2 2 0 7 6 9 0 .192 .250 .231 .481 8 36 36
?Pete Dowling -- 5 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4 4
Roy Evans 23 14 37 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .000 .162 .000 .162 0 12 12
Chick Fraser 23 43 142 131 8 18 1 0 2 9 2 10 0 .137 .204 .191 .395 5 36 36
Irv Hach 24 19 68 60 5 12 2 0 0 3 1 5 0 .200 .294 .233 .527 4 16 16
George Hemming 28 12 35 33 4 5 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 .152 .200 .182 .382 1 10 10
?Art Herman 26 4 10 7 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .286 .500 .429 .929 1 3 3
*Bill Hill 22 32 91 87 5 7 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 .080 .121 .103 .224 1 27 27
*Ducky Holmes 28 97 383 359 47 85 8 6 1 41 31 20 0 .237 .285 .301 .585 30 81 81
?Abbie Johnson 23 58 202 187 15 41 6 1 0 22 2 14 0 .219 .277 .262 .539 13 48 48
Jim Jones 20 2 6 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 1 2 2
Bill Magee 22 26 77 73 4 14 1 0 0 9 0 4 0 .192 .234 .205 .439 4 22 22
?Frank Martin 18 2 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
#Tom McCreery 22 166 655 592 84 153 13 11 5 62 29 62 0 .258 .330 .343 .673 67 138 138
?Bert Miller 21 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 4 4
Doc Nance 20 42 159 138 23 29 5 3 3 15 3 20 0 .210 .314 .355 .670 16 35 35
*Ollie Pickering 27 131 528 489 59 127 10 4 2 37 38 36 0 .260 .314 .309 .623 47 109 109
?Jim Rogers 25 49 201 177 21 23 3 2 2 21 4 23 0 .130 .234 .203 .437 8 41 41
Ossee Schreckengost 22 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Heinie Smith 25 25 92 88 7 21 3 0 1 7 1 3 0 .239 .272 .307 .579 7 21 21
General Stafford 29 142 564 526 62 126 17 5 7 51 14 35 0 .240 .291 .331 .622 50 118 118
Rube Waddell 20 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Honus Wagner 23 73 286 270 34 82 17 4 2 36 19 15 0 .304 .343 .419 .761 38 61 61
Perry Werden 31 157 633 581 70 157 22 14 5 77 14 41 0 .270 .330 .382 .712 71 131 131
?Bill Wilson 29 126 468 444 40 84 12 4 1 38 9 19 0 .189 .231 .241 .472 24 105 105
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
?Dick Butler 27 1 39 10 39 38 3 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 .184 .184 .184 .368 -2 7 0 1
Win Clark 22 1 17 4 17 16 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .188 .235 .188 .423 14 3 0 0
#Dad Clarke 32 6 392 122 392 361 41 78 5 4 1 28 1 28 45 .216 .276 .260 .537 42 94 2 1
*Fred Clarke 24 4 2107 466 2107 1895 366 644 77 43 26 276 156 147 85 .340 .403 .467 .870 128 885 52 13
#Billy Clingman 27 5 1400 348 1400 1232 187 296 42 13 4 134 52 136 94 .240 .321 .305 .626 67 376 10 22
Bert Cunningham 31 8 908 261 908 850 102 178 26 13 6 90 11 47 113 .209 .255 .292 .547 54 248 5 6
*Tom Delahanty 25 3 77 19 77 67 13 16 5 0 0 6 4 8 5 .239 .329 .313 .642 66 21 1 1
Charlie Dexter 21 2 710 183 710 659 108 184 30 12 5 83 33 38 34 .279 .327 .384 .711 90 253 9 4
?Joe Dolan 24 2 319 80 319 298 24 63 4 3 3 25 12 17 12 .211 .261 .275 .536 43 82 3 1
?Pete Dowling -- 1 10 4 10 10 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500 32 3 0 0
Roy Evans 23 1 31 12 31 26 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 5 .115 .258 .115 .373 1 3 0 0
Chick Fraser 23 2 279 81 279 258 22 40 4 2 2 17 3 17 34 .155 .213 .209 .422 13 54 2 2
Irv Hach 24 1 62 16 62 51 5 11 2 0 0 3 1 5 .216 .322 .255 .577 55 13 3 3
George Hemming 28 8 757 216 757 718 98 160 28 20 3 80 11 35 104 .223 .260 .330 .590 55 237 1 3
?Art Herman 26 2 45 17 45 42 4 7 1 0 0 3 0 3 11 .167 .222 .190 .413 11 8 0 0
*Bill Hill 22 2 205 70 205 190 16 31 0 1 0 9 2 9 23 .163 .201 .174 .375 1 33 0 6
*Ducky Holmes 28 3 683 168 683 612 106 180 21 10 4 82 47 44 14 .294 .355 .381 .736 96 233 14 13
?Abbie Johnson 23 2 269 73 269 248 26 59 8 2 0 37 2 17 6 .238 .289 .286 .576 54 71 1 3
Jim Jones 20 1 5 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .400 .500 .900 139 2 0 0
Bill Magee 22 1 67 22 67 62 4 13 1 0 0 9 0 4 .210 .258 .226 .483 30 14 0 1
?Frank Martin 18 1 8 2 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 2 0 0
#Tom McCreery 22 3 1218 284 1218 1064 196 339 39 33 12 142 57 110 73 .319 .384 .451 .835 123 480 3 41
?Bert Miller 21 1 6 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -11 1 0 0
Doc Nance 20 1 144 35 144 120 25 29 5 3 3 17 3 20 .242 .355 .408 .763 103 49 1 3
*Ollie Pickering 27 2 653 154 653 593 95 176 16 8 3 64 51 48 11 .297 .352 .366 .718 89 217 3 9
?Jim Rogers 25 2 654 151 654 594 82 140 17 12 3 90 20 47 23 .236 .294 .320 .614 64 190 2 11
Ossee Schreckengost 22 1 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Heinie Smith 25 1 81 21 81 76 7 20 3 0 1 7 1 3 .263 .300 .342 .642 71 26 1 1
General Stafford 29 6 1682 396 1682 1524 254 413 46 16 15 203 94 129 96 .271 .334 .352 .686 81 536 15 14
Rube Waddell 20 1 6 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Honus Wagner 23 1 258 61 258 237 37 80 17 4 2 39 19 15 .338 .379 .468 .848 126 111 1 5
Perry Werden 31 7 3072 693 3072 2740 444 773 109 87 26 439 150 281 140 .282 .359 .414 .773 118 1134 46 5
?Bill Wilson 29 2 743 188 743 685 73 146 23 7 1 62 14 40 50 .213 .264 .272 .535 52 186 7 11
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1896 / 1898 Batting Statistics